As Brazil approaches second round elections, Lula maintains lead ahead of Bolsonaro
A survey released on Wednesday shows the leftist former president with 53% of voting intentions, against 47% for the current president
Far-right former deputy opens fire and throws grenade at police officers serving arrest warrant
Video shows Bolsonaro supporter Roberto Jefferson monitoring police officers by security camera and confirming he shot at them
“Using Venezuelan women in the campaign is disgusting”: Venezuelan feminists rebut Bolsonaro
Feminist collectives repudiated the president’s statements about young Venezuelan girls and demanded that migrants be protected
Map shows the alliance between Bolsonaro and environmental crime in the Amazon
It is no coincidence that regions with the highest rates of deforestation in the last four years had a majority vote for Bolsonaro
Brazil’s Bolsonaro blocks another $192 million from education
All in all, the government has already blocked USD$459 million of the 2022 higher education budget
What explains the difference between the polls and election results in Brazil?
Analysts have pointed to respondents’ declaration of false information or “embarrassed voting” as a major factor in the difference between the polls and the results
Election-eve polls in Brazil give Lula 50-51% of valid votes
The Ipec and Datafolha voter intention polls released on the eve of the elections in Brazil, show that support for Lula continues to grow
Datafolha poll indicates Lula could win 50% of valid votes on Sunday for a first-round victory
Lula has 50% of the valid votes and can win in the first round; Bolsonaro has 36%; Ciro Gomes dropped one point and has 6%